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checkerboard
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun checkerboard has 1 sense
- checkerboard(n = noun.artifact) checker board - a board having 64 squares of two alternating colors; Array is a part of checkers, draughts, chess, chess game
is a kind of board, gameboard
has particulars: chess board, chessboard
has parts: square, diagonal
CIDE DICTIONARY
checkerboard, n.
A board with sixty-four squares of alternate color, used for playing checkers, chess, or draughts. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
checkerboard
agate, ball, baseball bat, bat, battledore, bauble, blocks, check, checker, checkerwork, chessboard, club, cockhorse, colors in patches, crazy-work, cricket bat, cue, doll, doll carriage, gewgaw, gimcrack, golf club, harlequin, hobbyhorse, jack-in-the-box, jacks, jackstones, jackstraws, kickshaw, knickknack, marble, marionette, marquetry, mig, mosaic, paper doll, parquet, parquetry, patchwork, pick-up sticks, pinwheel, plaid, plaything, puppet, racket, rag doll, rocking horse, sport, steelie, tartan, taw, teetotum, tessellation, tesserae, top, toy, toy soldier, trinket, variegated pattern, whim-wham
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